Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208

Difficulty date
August 13, 2022
Submitted
August 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9536P
Make and model
Cessna 208
Aircraft serial
20800090
Aircraft time
24,883 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114
Engine time
1,817 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER BEING CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF, PILOT LINED UP ON RUNWAY 20R IN KENAI AND ADVANCED POWER AND THEN PILOT NOTICED AN UNUSUAL SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. PILOT THEN REDUCED POWER AND ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND PROCEEDED TO TAXI BACK TO THE HANGER. MAINT IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE THE UNUSUAL NOISE.

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